Digital Senior Product Owner/Digital Senior Specialist
Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader
New trends and expectations are reshaping the automotive industry. Inspired by the exciting new challenges associated with this revolution, Forvia anticipates the future of mobility developing cutting-edge solutions for smart life on board and sustainable mobility. If you’re willing to contribute and create value for tomorrow’s cleaner and smarter mobility, Forvia is the place to be.
The Digital Transformation Organization at Forvia is a key player in our ongoing strategic transformation into a “Digital Enterprise” and plays a major role in guaranteeing the service and support that ensures our business succeeds in our fast-moving world.
Digital Transformation Organization is a fast-growing team in charge of providing advanced data solutions for manufacturing excellence and efficiency as well as for smart product development for the automotive industry.
Your mission, roles and responsibilities
The Product Owner will be part of the FDT team, working on AI and data projects for all components of the Group, from Purchasing to Engineering and Manufacturing, in order to improve our productivity. He will be responsible for:
- The delivery of the project (planning, resources, budget, customer reviews…)
- The coordination within the team in charge of the delivery
- The definition / validation with the customer of the functional specifications ends their translation into technical ones
He will be the interface between the internal customer (our Business Groups and Functions) and the technical team of data scientists, data engineers and developers. Customer satisfaction / management and team leadership will be key.
Manage project delivery reviews:
- Track the status of the sprint daily and report the status to management on a regular basis
- Conduct retrospective and track the findings to closure
- Perform project follow-up meeting directly with customer
- Define product vision, roadmap and growth opportunities
- Risk management and anticipation
- Decision making
Ensure team coordination for the project delivery:
- Handle impediments and external support required for the team
- Prepare necessary reporting presenting project evolution status
- Organize team reviews and sprints
Define and validate with the customer of the functional specifications end their translation into technical ones
- Accessing customer requirements, understanding of their expectations and be able to create Development spec for Developer and/or Data Scientists
- Facilitate the release and help splitting the user stories across sp
Your profile and competencies to succeed
- Previous working experience as a Product Owner for 2 years minimum
- Project management experience
- In-depth knowledge of Agile process and principles
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and leadership skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills
- Creative thinker with a vision
- Flexibility / capacity of adaptation
- Presentation skills (project reviews with customers and top management)
- Interest in industrial & automotive topics
- Fluent in English
- Ability to work in international teams
What we can do for you
- At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
- We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
- We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
- We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
- We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.
- Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.
Why join us
FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.
With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.
In June 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.
As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.